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Description

NOTE: This data set has been replaced by <a href="http://nsidc.org/data/idcsi4">IceBridge L4 Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness (IDCSI4)</a>. This data set contains derived geophysical data products including sea ice freeboard, snow depth, and sea ice thickness measurements in Antarctica retrieved from IceBridge Snow Radar, Digital Mapping System (DMS), Continuous Airborne Mapping By Optical Translator (CAMBOT), and Airborne Topographic Mapper (ATM) data sets. The data were collected as part of Operation IceBridge funded campaigns.

Version Description

Initial release

Product Summary

Platforms
DC-8 ,
P-3B
Instruments
ATM ,
CAMBOT ,
DMS ,
SNOW RADAR
Spatial Extent

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Location
ANTARCTICA
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
GEODETIC
Temporal Extent
2009-10-21 to 2012-04-10
Temporal Resolution
Varies
Concept ID
C3189943834-NSIDC_CPRD
Data State
DEPRECATED
Number of Files/Granules
0
Processing Level
2
Published
Updated
Science Keywords
Freeboard ,
Ice Depth/Thickness ,
Ice Depth/Thickness ,
Ice Roughness ,
Ice Roughness ,
Sea Ice Elevation ,
Sea Ice Elevation ,
Snow Depth ,
Snow Depth

Citation

Citation is critically important for dataset documentation and discovery. This dataset is openly shared, without restriction, in accordance with the EOSDIS Data Use and Citation Guidance.

Copy Citation

Kurtz, N., Studinger, M., Harbeck, J., Onana, V.-D.-P., & Farrell, S. (2012). IceBridge Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness, Version 1 [Data set]. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/7XJ9HRV50O57 Date Accessed: 2026-05-12

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